I concur. As baffling as it seems, some people still think of them as
just transportation.
Vincenti, Ross wrote:
> Perhaps I'm just a bit cynical now that I am a middle aged guy, but it
>
> seems to me that maybe all of us list members have set our
> expectations a
> little to high. It appears that not everyone who drives an LBC is as
> devoted to the Triumph (or even MG, Lotus, Jag, take your pick, etc.)
> marquee as we are devoted, nor do they see anything special about the
> fact
> that they are driving a piece of history. I wish it were not true,
> but I,
> too, have experienced the "snub" from others in LBCs. (sigh) When it
> happens I usually try to convince myself that the other driver was
> busy
> fiddling with a Lucas electrical fire under the dash, or perhaps a bug
> flew
> into his eye temporarily blinding him or that he was preoccupied by a
> strange grinding noise emanating from the gearbox. You know, the
> things
> that we are all usually preoccupied with...... ;^ )
>
> Ross D. Vincenti
> Asst. General Counsel/Asst. Sec'ty.
> Transamerica Home Loan - Legal Dept.
> Los Angeles, CA 90015
> (213) 742-4756 phone
> (213) 741-7231 or 741-6945 fax
> ross.vincenti@transamerica.com
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